Pentax 16926, 16961 Using the Zoom

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Using the Zoom

You can use the zoom to change the captured area.

w/x button

3button

Four-way controller 4button

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	Press the w/x button in A							Zoom ratio
	mode.
						Zoom bar
	w Wide (left)
		Widens the area that is				33.5
		captured by the camera.
	x Tele (right)
		Enlarges the subject.
	If you continue to press x, the camera			38
	automatically switches from Optical Zoom to Intelligent Zoom and
	stops at the point where the zoom switches to Digital Zoom.
	Once the button is released and pressed again, the camera switches
	to digital zoom.
	If the Digital Zoom is set to off on the menu, the Optical Zoom and the
	Intelligent Zoom ranges are available for use. The zoom ratio of the
	intelligent zoom changes depending on the number of recorded pixels.
	The zoom bar is displayed as follows.
		Zoom in with some degree of image
	Zoom in with high image quality.				deterioration.
		Optical zoom range*1	Intelligent				Digital Zoom
			Zoom range*2				range

*1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 5× optically.

*2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the recorded pixels. See the following table.

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